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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in West Virginia

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 555 Total Amount $1,219,177,332
All earmarks No. 600* Total Amount $1,613,890,332*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description ABL Facility Restoration Program
(Defense)
Amount $54,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Rocket Center, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Access road to the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Raleigh County
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Beckley, West Virginia, Raleigh, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Training Center
(Homeland Security)
Amount $39,700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description AFL Appalachian Council, Inc. For regional employment and training programs and career transition services for Job Corps graduates
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,162,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Charleston, West Virginia Recipients AFL-CIO Appalachian Council Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Agriculture Waste Utilization
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $485,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Airborne Web Services (AWS) Spiral 5
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients Science Applications International Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alderson-Broaddus College, for facilities and equipment for the nursing program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $119,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Phillippi, West Virginia Recipients Alderson-Broaddus College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alpine Heritage Preservation for renovation and build out of the historic opera house
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Thomas, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Appalachia Service Project Home Repair Program, repair of low and moderate income housing
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Appalachian Fruit Lab
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,529,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Kearneysville, West Virginia Recipients Appalachian Fruit Research Station

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